There is a firm in the UK which publishes a book of roadtest reprints on the TSL and its less powerful brethren. They're called Transport Source Books on phone/fax +44-1473-270376.
Russ Maddock Brisbane, Australia
http://www.petrie.starway.net.au/~sunbeam Sunbeam Imp Sport Talbot Alpine GLS Sunbeam Alpine SIII GT Peugeot 505 STi
-----Original Message----- From: frank miller <flmjr(at)ibm.net> To: alpines(at)autox.team.net <alpines(at)autox.team.net> Date: Monday, 1 June 1998 5:38 Subject: Talbot Sunbeam Lotus/Alpine V
>The second interesting vehicle was a Talbot Sunbeam Lotus. It has a 2
>liter Lotus engine but that is all I know about it. Does anyone have
>any information on these cars or can you direct me to a source for
>specifications, car tests etc.? I know that the Sunbeam Lotus was a
>very competitive rally car in the late 70's early 80's but not much
>more. This appears to be a street car although it is well used as any
>20 year old factory performance car would be. I am looking for
>something interesting to slalom over here a this looks like it could be
>interesting.
>
>Frank Miller
>flmjr(at)ibm.net
>